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| Table 1a. Mode to Work by Gender 1 | Census 2000 | 2007-2009 ACS | 2010-2012 ACS | Is the numeric change between Census 2000 and 2010-2012 ACS Significant? ** |
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| Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | ||
| Male | At Place of Residence | |||||||||
| Total Workers | 52,040 | 100.0 | 798 | 55,031 | 100.0 | 1,545 | 54,980 | 100.0 | 1,419 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 41,185 | 79.1 | 735 | 42,014 | 76.3 | 1,618 | 43,030 | 78.3 | 1,463 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 5,570 | 10.7 | 298 | 5,402 | 9.8 | 644 | 3,491 | 6.3 | 513 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,350 | 2.6 | 148 | 1,612 | 2.9 | 443 | 1,638 | 3.0 | 788 | No |
| Transit | 310 | 0.6 | 71 | 505 | 0.9 | 268 | 379 | 0.7 | 176 | No |
| Bike | 150 | 0.3 | 50 | 368 | 0.7 | 213 | 550 | 1.0 | 238 | Yes |
| Walked | 1,075 | 2.1 | 132 | 1,401 | 2.5 | 350 | 1,579 | 2.9 | 343 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 515 | 1.0 | 92 | 655 | 1.2 | 218 | 470 | 0.9 | 207 | No |
| Worked at Home | 1,885 | 3.6 | 175 | 3,074 | 5.6 | 496 | 3,843 | 7.0 | 655 | Yes |
| Table 1b. Mode to Work by Gender 1 | Census 2000 | 2007-2009 ACS | 2010-2012 ACS | Is the numeric change between Census 2000 and 2010-2012 ACS Significant? ** |
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| Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | ||
| Female | At Place of Residence | |||||||||
| Total Workers | 47,090 | 100.0 | 771 | 52,219 | 100.0 | 1,169 | 55,761 | 100.0 | 1,498 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 37,705 | 80.1 | 710 | 41,836 | 80.1 | 1,438 | 44,280 | 79.4 | 1,592 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 4,655 | 9.9 | 273 | 4,325 | 8.3 | 622 | 4,337 | 7.8 | 536 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,315 | 2.8 | 146 | 1,054 | 2.0 | 322 | 1,209 | 2.2 | 359 | No |
| Transit | 384 | 0.8 | 79 | 412 | 0.8 | 196 | 469 | 0.8 | 254 | No |
| Bike | 70 | 0.1 | 34 | 122 | 0.2 | 84 | 140 | 0.3 | 72 | No |
| Walked | 895 | 1.9 | 121 | 933 | 1.8 | 258 | 1,091 | 2.0 | 267 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 220 | 0.5 | 60 | 399 | 0.8 | 205 | 322 | 0.6 | 190 | No |
| Worked at Home | 1,845 | 3.9 | 173 | 3,138 | 6.0 | 534 | 3,913 | 7.0 | 575 | Yes |
Notes:
* The coefficient of variation (CV) can be derived by the standard error (SE) divided by the estimate, while SE = MOE/1.645.
** The z-value of the difference of the two estimates are used to determined if the two estimates are significantly different at 90% confidence level.
1 Census 2000 Table 1-002, 2007-2009 ACS Table B08006 and 2010-2012 ACS B08006
